medical facility

noun

: a place where sick or injured people are given care or treatment (as a hospital, urgent care center, or a clinic)
The injured child was rushed to a medical facility.

Examples of medical facility in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Once there, she could be placed into a private or government medical facility to stabilize her condition while doctors weigh their next step, which might include moving her to the United States or another country for treatment. Michael Collins, USA TODAY, 11 May 2024 With suicide rates rising nearly 16% among Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders from 2021-2022, mental health continues to be a big concern on Maui, especially since all but one full-service medical facility in Lahaina was destroyed. Emily Lippiello, ABC News, 9 May 2024 Since its opening, the center has operated out of an office building that wasn’t designed to function as a medical facility, CEO Kevin LaChapelle said. Lauren J. Mapp, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2024 Sage Women’s Center is not recognized by the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare as a medical facility, but the Campaign for Accountability said Sage’s appointment process and attestations to medical privacy appear similar to those at doctors’ offices. Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 7 May 2024 The five other guests were injured, including a woman who was transported to a private medical facility in South Africa, according to the company. Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 3 Apr. 2024 Santa Clara County nurses are holding a three day strike at medical facility. Grace Hase, The Mercury News, 2 Apr. 2024 Concern mounted when the actor continued to share updates from the medical facility and was visited by her pets. Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2024 Despite his early skepticism, Cox would become an integral part of Norton Healthcare's effort to create an innovative medical facility in an area that, at the time, had limited health care access. Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 4 Apr. 2024

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“Medical facility.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/medical%20facility. Accessed 18 May. 2024.

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